The Vermont Statutes Online

Subchapter
002
:
REGISTRATION OF VOTERS

(Cite as: 17 V.S.A. § 2144b)

§
2144b. Additions to checklist by town clerk

(a)(1) A town
clerk shall review all applications to the voter checklist and shall approve
those applications that meet the requirements of this chapter. Once approved,
application information shall be added to the statewide voter checklist within
three business days of receipt by the town clerk's office.

(2) If an
applicant has failed upon the date of the election to provide any information
required upon the application form pursuant to section 2145 of this title, the
town clerk shall notify the applicant that the form was incomplete and the
applicant may provide the information on or before the date of the election.

(b) [Repealed.]

(c) If the
town clerk does not determine that an applicant meets the requirements of
section 2121 of this title, the clerk shall immediately forward the application
to the board of civil authority, which shall meet in a timely manner after the
receipt of the application and proceed under section 2146 of this title to
determine whether the applicant meets the requirements of section 2121. For
purposes of adding applicants to the checklist, a quorum shall consist of three
members of the board of civil authority.

(d)
Periodically, or at least five days prior to each election, the town clerk
shall forward to the board of civil authority a list of additions to the
checklist. (Added 2001, No. 7, § 3, eff. April 10, 2001; amended 2003, No. 59, §
3; 2013, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 3.)